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May 17, 2013
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RT @DCComics: Amazing. 2.6k of you gave $150K+ to #WeCanBeHeroes. Big thanks from DCComics @SavetheChildren @mercycorps @theIRC t.co…
May 17, 2013
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Cyclone Mahasan update: It spared Myanmar almost entirely, and the storm’s impact in Rakhine State was minimal.
May 17, 2013
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Cyclone Mahasan update: Storm weakened & then dissipated Thurs, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh.
May 17, 2013
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May 16, 2013
VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG
Sexual Violence
Posted by The.IRC on June 24th, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, War, Women | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Sexual Violence, un, United Nations |
Posted by tim.lash on April 28th, 2008
Karin Wachter, who serves as IRC's Gender-Based Violence Technical Advisor, testified about sexual violence against women and girls recently before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law. more »
Posted in Advocacy, War, Women, Africa | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Sexual Violence, Women's Rights | 3 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on March 8th, 2008
Posted in War, Women, Africa, Sierra Leone | Tags: refugees, Ann Jones, humanitarian, Sexual Violence | 2 Comments
Posted by tim.lash on March 4th, 2008
Posted in Advocacy, Women | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Sexual Violence, Women's Rights |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on February 13th, 2008
Posted in Women, Africa, D.R. Congo | Tags: refugees, video, Ann Curry, humanitarian, Sexual Violence | 3 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on January 16th, 2008
Posted in Women, Africa, D.R. Congo | Tags: refugees, 60 Minutes, humanitarian, Sexual Violence | 8 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on November 28th, 2007
I borrow the title from an Amnesty International report on Cote d’Ivoire, issued last March. It says: The scale of rape and sexual violence in Cote d’Ivoire in the course of the armed conflict has been largely underestimated. Many women have been gang raped or have been abducted and reduced to sexual slavery by fighters. more »
Posted in Women, Domestic Violence, Africa, Ivory Coast | Tags: refugees, domestic violence, humanitarian, Sexual Violence, Women's Rights | 27 Comments
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